Nepal vs Tunisia: Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels
Nepal
12.68 million people
in 2023
Tunisia
12.19 million people
in 2023
Nepal rank
52nd
Tunisia rank
53rd
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels over time
- Nepal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 12.68 million people against 12.19 million people in Tunisia, a difference of 491,400 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.
Nepal ranks 52nd and Tunisia ranks 53rd of 189 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.28 million people | 9.84 million people | 6.57 million people | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 8.14 million people | 11.30 million people | 3.16 million people | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 11.94 million people | 12.07 million people | 136,700 people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels, Nepal or Tunisia?
- Nepal, at 12.68 million people against 12.19 million people in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels between Nepal and Tunisia?
- 491,400 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Tunisia rank globally for number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels?
- Nepal ranks 52nd and Tunisia ranks 53rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (via World Bank) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.